Synopsis:
A significant cold front moved through this morning. Highs today will struggle to remain in the mid 30s and then drop to near freezing toward sunset. Winds will be strong-gusting up to 40mph through early afternoon. This cold blast will bring a chilling reminder that Winter is not far off.
A hard freeze is expected throughout the tri-state area tonight-readings will be in the 20s along the coast, the teens well inland. A Freeze Warning has been posted for the New York City Vicinity for this evening through Saturday morning.
The weekend will feature plenty of sunshine with readings well below average on Saturday recovering to near 50º by Sunday.
Tranquil conditions are expected heading into the workweek as high pressure systems dominate. Readings will be near average. The average high is in the mid 50s
Stay tuned.
Today:
Partly sunny, windy and much colder. Highs remaining in the 30s. Temperatures falling to below freezing North and west by late-afternoon. Northwest winds at 15-30mph with gusts to 40mph. Winds will slowly diminish by late afternoon.
Tonight:
Clear and Frigid. Lows in the lower to mid 20s in the City, the teens inland. Northwest winds diminishing to 8-12mph.
Saturday:
Sunny and cold. Highs will only reach the mid 30s to around 40º.
Sunday:
Mostly sunny and cool. Highs around 50.
Monday:
Mostly cloudy with spotty showers. Highs in the lower 50s.
Tuesday:
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Keep it here for a no nonsense, no hype forecast.